July is Sarcoma Awareness Month. This rare, but deadly, cancer currently affects more than 50,000 patients and their families in the US. The Sarcoma Foundation of America (SFA) estimates that while 1% of adult cancers in the US are sarcoma, nearly 15-20% of all childhood cancers are sarcoma. Sarcomas are cancers of the connective tissues …
World Kidney Cancer Day is July 15. If you are experiencing kidney cancer, you are not alone!
May is a time to raise awareness about the dangers of skin cancer and to encourage everyone to take steps to protect themselves from this prevalent yet preventable disease. Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States and worldwide. In the US alone, more than 9,500 people are diagnosed every day. This …
May serves as an opportunity to bring awareness to bladder cancer and how it affects patients in the US and around the world. Bladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the US, however it is the fourth most common cancer in men. It is estimated that over 82,000 new cases will be diagnosed …
The Full of Hope Foundation board was honored to visit the Ak Chin Fire Department to learn more about Traci Plough, whom they donated in memory of. You can read more about our visit here. We were able to meet with Joe Plough, who showed us around the fire station and honored us with memories …
Thank you to the crew members of the Ak-Chin Fire Department for their generous donation to the Full of Hope Foundation in memory of Traci Plough. In June, members of the Full of Hope Foundation board offered the opportunity to visit the Ak-Chin Fire Department to meet with one of the fire crews to thank …
Thank you to the Three Parks Fairways golfers in Florence for their wonderful contribution from their 5th Annual Golfing for Cancer Fun Day!
Over the last year, the Full of Hope Foundation has donated hundreds of handmade, double-layered, cloth masks to local cancer patients. Cancer patients are at increased risk for severe COVID-19, so it has been a top priority to provide the important personal protective equipment. Thank you to our generous donors who donated materials and their …
Thank you to some generous donors who provided us with supplies to make hygiene bags for local communities in need!
The Lady Golfers from Three Parks Fairways in Florence recently hosted their 4th Annual Golfing for Cancer Fun Day on February 16, 2021. On March 2, 2021, the ladies presented a check in the amount of $1346 to the Full of Hope Foundation. Forty ladies who live in the Florence area participated in this fun …
